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  2. Title 30 - Mineral Resources
  3. Chapter I - Mine Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor
  4. Subchapter K - Metal and Nonmetal Mine Safety and Health
  5. Part 56 - Safety and Health Standards—Surface Metal and Nonmetal Mines
  6. Subpart R - Personnel Hoisting
  7. Subject Group - Hoisting Procedures
  8. 30 CFR § 56.19081
30 CFR § 56.19081
Conveyances not in use
May 28, 2026
CFR

§ 56.19081 Conveyances not in use.

When conveyances controlled by a hoist operator are not in use, they shall be released and the conveyances shall be raised or lowered a suitable distance to prevent persons from boarding or loading the conveyances.

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